Psycho Soldier
A classic arcade action-shooter released by SNK in 1987, it was the first to feature a vocal soundtrack.
Kid Niki: Radical Ninja
Kid Niki: Radical Ninja is a classic side-scrolling action arcade game released by Irem in 1986.
Athena
Athena is a classic side-scrolling action arcade game released by SNK in 1986.
Pitfall II: Lost Caverns
Created by legendary Atari core developer David Crane, this is the official sequel to the classic action-adventure game Pitfall!.
Biomechanical Toy
A vibrant and highly creative side-scrolling action-shooter developed by Gaelco. Players take on the role of the protagonist, Ingemar, as they journey through a fantasy world filled with clockwork toys and biomechanical contraptions to recover the stolen Magic Gear.
Bubble Fever
A vibrant puzzle-matching game. Players shoot colored bubbles to connect three or more of the same color and clear them.
Ghosts 'n Goblins
A hardcore side-scrolling action game released by Capcom in 1985.
Black Tiger
"Black Tiger" is a masterpiece side-scrolling action game released by Capcom in 1987.
Astyanax
Astyanax is a side-scrolling action game developed by Ajalax and released in 1989 for the NES.
Arabian
Arabian is a classic action platform game released by Sunsoft in 1983.
Blue's Journey
*Blue's Journey* is a classic side-scrolling action platformer developed by Alpha Denshi and published by SNK in 1991.
Snow Bros. 3: Magical Adventure
Snow Brothers 3: Magical Adventure is the third installment in the classic platformer series, Snow Brothers.
Snow Bros. 2: With New Elves
*Snow Bros. 2: With New Elves* is the official sequel to the classic action platformer, *Snow Bros.*
Haunted Castle
*Haunted Castle* is an arcade remake or special spin-off of the classic action game series, *Castlevania*.
Ninja Gaiden
Ninja Gaiden is a premier hardcore action game developed by Tecmo's Team NINJA.
Double Dragon II: The Revenge
*Double Dragon II: The Revenge* is a classic side-scrolling beat 'em up game developed by Technōs Japan.
Battletoads
Battletoads is widely recognized as a pinnacle of difficulty in the history of action games.
Willow
Willow is a classic arcade game by Capcom, released in 1989 and adapted from the Lucasfilm fantasy film of the same name.
Ghouls 'n Ghosts
Ghouls 'n Ghosts is a legendary action game released by Capcom in 1988, the second installment in the Ghosts 'n Goblins series.
Strider
*Strider* is a classic hardcore action game series developed by Capcom.
Ganryu
Ganryu is an arcade action game released by Visco Corporation in 1999, and was later ported to the Sega Dreamcast.
Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy
Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy is a highly creative side-scrolling action game developed by SNK.
Three Wonders
Three Wonders is a unique compilation game released by Capcom in 1991 on the CPS-1 arcade board.
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros. is a landmark platform action game released by Nintendo in 1985.
Donkey Kong Jr.
A classic title released by Nintendo in 1982 and the sequel to Donkey Kong.
Donkey Kong
Released by Nintendo in 1981, this legendary arcade game is a milestone in video game history.
Puzzle Bobble
Bubble Bobble is a highly creative and colorful platformer.
Altered Beast
Altered Beast is a mythology-themed side-scrolling action game.
Future Warrior
"Future Warrior" is a classic game that blends side-scrolling action with exploration elements.
JumpBug
JumpBug is a classic arcade game developed by Hoei in 1981 and published by Sega.
Caveman Ninja
"Caveman Ninja" is a vibrant, humorous side-scrolling action game.
China Gate
China Gate is an arcade-style side-scrolling action platformer adapted from the classic Chinese novel, "Journey to the West."
Bomb Jack
Bomb Jack is a highly creative and fast-paced platform action game.
Snow Bros Nick Tom
Snow Bros Nick Tom is a classic arcade action platformer developed by Toaplan.
Toki
Toki is a classic side-scrolling action-platformer that was originally released for arcades in 1989.
Super Mario Bros. Deluxe
Super Mario Bros. Deluxe was released on the GBC in 1999.
Metal Gear Solid
Metal Gear Solid is a 2D top-down stealth game released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.
Kirby's Dream Land
Kirby's Dream Land is an action-platformer game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy in 1992.
Donkey Kong Country
Donkey Kong Country is an action game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo in 1994 for the Super Nintendo.
Mega Man Xtreme 2
Mega Man Xtreme 2 is the second game in the Mega Man X series on the Game Boy Color.
Mega Man X: Extreme
*Mega Man Xtreme* is a spin-off title in the *Mega Man X* series, released by Capcom in 2000 for the Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) platform.
Mega Man 5
Mega Man 5 is the fifth installment in the series, released by Capcom in 1992 for the FC/NES platform.
Mega Man 4
Mega Man 4 is a classic side-scrolling action-shooter released by Capcom in 1991 for the FC/NES.
Mega Man 3
Mega Man 3 is the third mainline installment in the Mega Man series, released by Capcom in 1990 for the NES.
Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble
Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble is a unique action-puzzle game released by Nintendo in 2000 for the Game Boy Color (GBC).
Shantae
Shantae is a classic platform action game released by WayForward Technologies in 2002 on the Game Boy Color (GBC).
Wario Land 2
Wario Land 2 is a platform action game released by Nintendo in 1998 for the Game Boy and Game Boy Color.
Wario Land 3
Wario Land 3 is a classic platformer released by Nintendo in 2000 for the Game Boy Color (GBC).
MetroidII Returnof Samus
MetroidII Returnof Samus is an action-adventure game released by Nintendo for the Game Boy in 1991. It is a mainline sequel in the Metroid series.
Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3
Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 is an action-platformer game released by Nintendo in 1994 for the Game Boy.